president (of a society); chairman
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
directly managed store (as opposed to a distributor)
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
this and that; various things
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
official announcement; proclamation
to have a rumor circulating
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
bet; wager; stake; gamble
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
stepping back; drawing back
trade; buying and selling
covered with; stained; smeared
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
hooting; jeering; heckling
trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
Empire (of Japan); the (Japanese) Empire; Japan
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
safe; vault; storage cabinet
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring